VFW to meet
The VFW Post 442 meets at 4 pm, Wednesday, December 7 in room 127, Valk Building at Northwest Missouri State University. For more information, contact Jeremy Cobb at 573.418.1671.
Regional mental health board holds first meeting
The Northwest Missouri Cooperative Mental Health Board of Trustees held their first meeting November 17. Leadership positions were approved: Anglea Brook, Holt County, chairperson; Judy Hood, Holt County, vice-chairperson; Sarah Marsh, Nodaway County, secretary and Julia Schmitz, Nodaway County, treasurer. The next meeting was approved to be at 6 pm, December 15, at Poppa’s Restaurant
Christmas Shopping Treasures in Nodaway County
Kenzie Britten, part-time help at South Paws Veterinary Clinic, holds Doug, the clinic kitty, as she shows off the variety of dog and cat treats available. Perfect for the pet owner on your Christmas list or for your own pets, the selection includes Ora Vet’s dental hygiene chews. Britten is a pre-veterinary student at Northwest.
Family, board, friends dedicate Habitat home
Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County celebrated the partnership with its 14th partner family during a dedication ceremony November 27. The home, which was completed in 2021 as the local Habitat affiliate’s 11th home construction, is located at 114 West Lincoln St. in Maryville. Brandon and Sara White, with daughter, Bella, took ownership of the
December 1, 2022
Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
MSHP promotes Skoglund to captain
Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces Lieutenant Shawn P. Skoglund, Troop H, is being promoted to captain effective December 1. Skoglund was also designated commanding officer of Troop H, St. Joseph. Skoglund joined the patrol as a member of the 69th Recruit Class on January 1, 1995. After graduating
WN Food Pantry announces December hours
The West Nodaway Food Pantry will be 4 to 6 pm, Tuesdays, December 6, 13, 20 and 27 at the First Christian Church, corner of Third and Ballad Streets, Burlington Jct. The food drop is at 4:30 pm, Wednesdays, December 14, 21 and 28. Numbers are given out and it is first come, first served
Library offers Infant Toddler Storytime
Infant Toddler Storytime is 9:45 am, Tuesdays, December 6, 13, 20 and 27 at the Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street. Suggested ages are birth to age five.
National Diabetes Month creates awareness
November was National Diabetes Awareness Month, and communities across the country teamed up to bring attention to diabetes. To bring attention to the impact of diabetes and the unique way Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville’s Diabetes Education Program can help you and your loved ones; here is one patient’s story. Jon Schoonover, a diabetes education
ESPN Early Signing Recruits, 2023
As we move from November to December, the college basketball season gets into full swing. In addition, it was also the Early Signing period (Nov. 10-17) for recruits from the class of 2023. 239 out of the Top 300 high school recruits have already signed college commitments. Primarily to perennial contenders like Duke, Kansas, Kentucky,
